Chengai-MGR District
Basic information
Sample name: Chengai-MGR District

Reference: I. Das. 1996. Resource use and foraging tactics in a south Indian amphibian community. Journal of South Asian Natural History 2(1):1-30 [ER 162]
Geography
Country: India

State: Tamil Nadu



Coordinate: 12° 45' N, 80° 11' E
Environment
Habitat: tropical/subtropical savanna

Substrate: water edge

WMT: 32.0

CMT: 25.0

MAP: 1147.0

Habitat comments: "coastal scrubland"
MAP based on 1989; 1990 figure is much higher due to a cyclone

Methods
Life forms: frogs

Sampling methods: hand capture

Sample size: 947 individuals

Years: 1989, 1990

Sampling comments: "dip-nets, by hand or by 'angling' with hooks"

Metadata
Sample number: 362

Contributor: John Alroy

Enterer: John Alroy

Created: 2014-03-13 15:45:17

Modified: 2014-03-13 04:45:17

Abundance distribution
8 species
0 singletons
total count 947
geometric series index: 8.4
Fisher's α: 1.199
geometric series k: 0.5433
Hurlbert's PIE: 0.7506
Shannon's H: 1.5763
Good's u: 1.0000
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts.
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